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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:PQM-102B Delta Dagger
    Last Military Serial:56-1447 USAF
    Compressed ID:Convair PQM-102B sn 56-1447 USAF
    Latest Owner or Location:Sperry Flight Systems, Litchfield Park, AZ

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-102A-80-CO.

    1957

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 56-1447.

    1957

    To 18th FIS, 412th FG, Wurtsmith Air Force Base, MI.

    Circa 1960

    Transferred to 59th FIS, Goose Air Defense Sector, Goose Air Base, Labrador, Canada.

    Circa 1962

    Transferred to 4780th ADW, Perrin Air Force Base, TX.

    Transferred to 182nd FIS, 149th FIG, San Antonio Airport, TX.

    By September 1972

    Transferred to 57th FIS, Air Forces Iceland, NAS Keflavik, Iceland.

    September 1972


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Taken at Tyndall AFB, Florida, during William Tell 1972.

    September 1972


    Photographer: Ken Buchanan Collection
    Notes: Photo taken at Tyndall AFB, FL, during William Tell 1972.

    Transferred to 196th FIS, 163D FIG, California ANG, Ontario Municipal Airport, CA.

    Transferred to 159th FIS, 125th FIG, Florida ANG, Jacksonville International Airport, FL.

    Transferred to 190th FIS, 124th FIG, Idaho ANG, Boise Airport, ID.

    From 1973 to 1974

    Transferred to 111th FIS, 147th FIG, Texas ANG, Ellington Air National Guard Base, Houston, TX.

    5 July 1974

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number FJ292.

    29 February 1980

    To Sperry Flight Systems, Litchfield Park, AZ.

    Converted to a PQM-102B.

    23 July 1980

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
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